All children in Year R, 1 and 2 are entitled to receive free school meals. At Denmead Infants, our meals are provided by Chartwells and the vast majority of our children opt for at least one school meal a week.
Chartwells are running a rolling three-week menu:
Please click here to view our current Summer menu
Children can have a school meal every day or a combination of school meals and packed lunches. As meals are ordered in the classroom each morning, there is no need to let us know until the day. This provides families the freedom to tailor their choices to the individual needs and preferences of their child.
We know that a healthy lunch is essential for good learning and evidence shows:
Chartwells is able to meet the needs of children with any food intolerances or allergies. Please click here to make arrangements with Chartwells directly.
If you choose to provide a packed lunch for your child, why not visit www.nhs.uk/change4life/pages/healthy-lunchbox-picnic.aspx for a two week menu filled with nutritious ideas.